APA Citation Guidelines: Books and Chapters: Group author: American Psychological Association. (2001). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (5thed.). Washington, DC: Author.Citation: (American Psychological Association [APA], 2001); next citation (APA, 2001). Note: "Author" is used for the publisher’s name above when the author and publisher are identical, an APA quirk. Three to five authors: Booth, W. C., Colomb, G. G., & Williams, J. M. (1995). The craft of research. Chicago: University of ChicagoPress. Citation: (Booth, Colomb, & Williams, 1995); next citation (Booth et al., 1995). Chapter or section in a book (online & print): Beers, M. H., & Berkow, R. (1999). Mood disorders. In The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy (17th ed.,sec. 15, chap. 189). Retrieved January 17, 2003, from http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section15/chapter189/189a.htm Stephan, W. G. (1985). Intergroup relations. In G. Lindzey & E. Aronson (Eds.), The handbook of social psychology (3rd ed., Vol. 2, pp. 599–658). New York: Random House. Citations: (Beers & Berkow, 1999, chap. 189); (Stephan, 1985). Newspapers and Magazines: Magazine article: Wilson, E. O. (1998, March). Back from chaos. Atlantic Monthly, 281, 41–62. Newspaper articles (online): Rundle, R. (2002, May 1). Obesity’s hidden costs. Wall Street Journal, pp. B1-B4. Bradsher, K. (2005, November 3). Poverty and superstition hinder drive to block bird flu at source. New York Times. Retrieved November 3, 2005, from http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/03/international/asia/03bird.html?th&emc=th Web Pages: List as much of the following information as possible (you sometimes have to hunt around to find the information; don't be lazy. If there is a page like http://www.somesite.com/somepage.htm, and somepage.htm doesn't have the information you're looking for, move up the URL to http://www.somesite.com/): Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of document. Retrieved month day, year (only if the text may potentially change over time), from http://Web address NOTE: When an Internet document is more than one Web page, provide a URL that links to the home page or entry page for the document. Also, if there isn't a date available for the document use (n.d.) for no date. Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. (n.d.). St.John’s Wort and the treatment of depression. Retrieved January 19, 2003, from National Institutes ofHealth Web site: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/stjohnswort/ Dewey, R. A. (2002). Psych Web. Retrieved January 25, 2003 from http://www.psywww.com/ PurdueUniversity Online Writing Lab. (2003). Using American Psychological Association (APA) format (Updatedto 5th edition). Retrieved February 18, 2003 from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab at http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/print/research/r_apa.html
Books and Chapters:
Group author:
American Psychological Association. (2001). Publication manual of the American Psychological
Association (5thed.). Washington, DC:
Author.Citation: (American Psychological Association [APA], 2001); next citation (APA, 2001). Note: "Author" is used for the publisher’s name above when the author and publisher are identical, an APA quirk.
Three to five authors:
Booth, W. C., Colomb, G. G., & Williams, J. M. (1995). The craft of research. Chicago: University
of ChicagoPress.
Citation: (Booth, Colomb, & Williams, 1995); next citation (Booth et al., 1995).
Chapter or section in a book (online & print):
Beers, M. H., & Berkow, R. (1999). Mood disorders. In The Merck manual of diagnosis and
therapy (17th ed.,sec. 15, chap. 189). Retrieved January 17, 2003, from http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section15/chapter189/189a.htm
Stephan, W. G. (1985). Intergroup relations. In G. Lindzey & E. Aronson (Eds.), The handbook of
social psychology (3rd ed., Vol. 2, pp. 599–658). New York: Random House.
Citations: (Beers & Berkow, 1999, chap. 189); (Stephan, 1985).
Newspapers and Magazines:
Magazine article:
Wilson, E. O. (1998, March). Back from chaos. Atlantic Monthly, 281, 41–62.
Newspaper articles (online):
Rundle, R. (2002, May 1). Obesity’s hidden costs. Wall Street Journal, pp. B1-B4.
Bradsher, K. (2005, November 3). Poverty and superstition hinder drive to block bird flu at source.
New York Times. Retrieved November 3, 2005, from http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/03/international/asia/03bird.html?th&emc=th
Web Pages:
List as much of the following information as possible (you sometimes have to hunt around to find the information; don't be lazy. If there is a page like http://www.somesite.com/somepage.htm, and somepage.htm doesn't have the information you're looking for, move up the URL to http://www.somesite.com/):
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of document. Retrieved month day, year
(only if the text may potentially change over time), from http://Web address
NOTE: When an Internet document is more than one Web page, provide a URL that links to the home page or entry page for the document. Also, if there isn't a date available for the document use (n.d.) for no date.
Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
(n.d.). St.John’s Wort and the treatment of depression. Retrieved January 19, 2003, from National Institutes ofHealth Web site: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/stjohnswort/
Dewey, R. A. (2002). Psych Web. Retrieved January 25, 2003 from http://www.psywww.com/
Purdue University Online Writing Lab. (2003). Using American Psychological Association (APA)
format (Updatedto 5th edition). Retrieved February 18, 2003 from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab at http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/print/research/r_apa.html